Kodiak boys host ColonyThe opening 12 games of the basketball season was just an appetizer for Kodiak’s boys. The Bears are wiping the plate clean as today’s game against Colony triggers a string of 10 straight Northern Lights Conference games to finish the season. “This is the real season right here. This is where you come to play,” Kodiak coach David Anderson said. “The first half the guys were learning our system.” Today’s game tips ...

Kodiak girls head to ColonyBy DEREK CLARKSTON Mirror Writer Kodiak’s girls basketball team is going to log a bundle of frequent flier miles over the next six weeks. After playing seven of their first 10 games at home, the Bears will finish the regular season with 12 consecutive away games. That stretch begins at 7 o’clock tonight in a Northern Lights Conference game at Colony. With so much travel in front of them the girls can leave their d...

Local quilter makes it to international showA Kodiak quilter is a semifinalist in an American Quilter’s Society international competition. Jennifer Eubank has been quilting for 18 years and created “I Promise You … the Moon, the Stars, the Sun” as a challenge for a modern quilt guild in New York City. Eubank didn’t place in that contest, but a friend was attending a quilt market in Texas later and said Eubank should enter. “She said that the quilt was as go...

Transit system starts public surveyThe Kodiak Area Transit System is starting a survey to gauge public interest in expanded transit offerings. Senior Citizens of Kodiak, which oversees the KATS system, and KATS recently acquired a new bus through federal funding administered through the state. Now, SCOK and KATS are looking to grow what is currently a limited three-hour per day public service. Currently, the bus is open to the public from 6:30 a.m....

Police capture convicted drug dealer Timpke A convicted drug dealer, who allegedly violated his probation by fleeing from police, has been captured. Brandon Timpke, 24, described by police as armed and dangerous, was arrested Tuesday. He was arraigned Wednesday with another suspect. A Kodiak Police Department Facebook post more than three weeks ago asked for community help in locating Timpke, describing him as “a convicted drug dealer and he is known to car...

Thanking Kodiak community’s supportTo the Editor, We, the students of St. Mary’s School, would like to thank the Kodiak community for supporting us through these 60 years. St. Mary’s School was opened in 1954. Since then, many students like us have attended the school. We appreciate that the community has nurtured St. Mary’s and helped the school grow. As students, we appreciate that the community of Kodiak has kind people, great schools and wonder...

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